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Bolton vs Sunderland: result 1-2 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 36Kick-off on May 7, 2011 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton

Bolton
1-2
Sunderland

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What was the result of Bolton vs Sunderland?

Sunderland won 1-2 on May 7, 2011.

Goalscorers

  • 45′Boudewijn ZendenSunderland
  • 86′I. KlasnicBolton
  • 90′Z. KnightSunderland (o.g.)

Official lineup for Bolton vs Sunderland

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bolton

  1. 9J. Elmander
  2. 14K. Davies
  3. 15Daniel Andre Sturridge
  1. 6F. Muamba
  2. 7M. Taylor
  3. 27Lee Chung-Yong
  1. 2G. Steinsson
  2. 4P. Robinson
  3. 5Gary Cahill
  4. 12Z. Knight
  1. 22J. Jääskeläinen

Sunderland

  1. 7Boudewijn Zenden
  2. 8S. Malbranque
  3. 10J. Henderson
  4. 25J. Colback
  5. 28S. Sessègnon
  1. 2Phil Bardsley
  2. 5John Mensah
  3. 15N. Onuoha
  4. 27Ahmed El Mohamady
  5. 29A. Ferdinand
  1. 22S. Mignolet
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Sunderland have 4, 2 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Bolton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 30, 2011Blackburn(away)0-1Premier League
Apr 27, 2011Fulham(away)0-3Premier League
Apr 24, 2011Arsenal(home)2-1Premier League
Apr 9, 2011West Ham(home)3-0Premier League
Apr 2, 2011Birmingham(away)1-2Premier League
Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 30, 2011Fulham(home)0-3Premier League
Apr 23, 2011Wigan(home)4-2Premier League
Apr 16, 2011Birmingham(away)0-2Premier League
Apr 9, 2011West Brom(home)2-3Premier League
Apr 3, 2011Manchester City(away)0-5Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Bolton wins, 0 draws, 1 Sunderland win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 18, 2010Sunderland 1-0 BoltonPremier League

Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Bolton on Dec 18, 2010

How many goals should we expect?

Bolton score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.2 and concede 2.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bolton1.11.537/158/15
Sunderland1.22.037/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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20Sunderland71156144

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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